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Italian style furniture

Italian furniture in Venice
Wood-workers of Venice make sometimes grotesque carvings. In addition to walnut the Venetian cabinet-makers used other woods as the groundwork for their furniture inlays and veneering like willow, sycamore and lime.

Italian furniture in Florence
In Florence the basic or primary material for the Tuscan furniture is wood like chestnut, cypress, fir and poplar. They also use a bit of iron, leather and metal into the patterns or designs. The beautiful Florentine folding chair of X-like form was the forerunner of state chairs.

Italian furniture in Milan
In Milan brown walnut was frequently inlaid with ivory and bone by a process known as certosina. ebony and ebonised woods, inlaid with ivory, produced many remarkable effects. Antique Italian marble coffee tables enjoyed a surge throughout Europe and America in the mid-late 1800's.

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